Best wildlife trails in Berchtesgaden

The trail to the Kehlsteinhaus offers a unique glimpse into the connection between nature and history in the Bavarian Alps. From the lower parking lot, visitors can hike along trails that have drawn people to these heights for generations. Along the way, the air is fresh, and the scenery shifts from dense green forests to open, rocky slopes where alpine flowers bloom during the warmer months. Once at the top, the building stands as a rare example of architecture from a difficult era and today...

Popular, panoramic hiking trail in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. The Kneifelspitze brings you to 1189m in the Berchtesgaden Alps. The Kneifelspitze mountain restaurant - also known as the Paulshütte - is worth a visit at any time of the year. In particular, the view of the Berchtesgaden Alps, above all Watzmann, Hoher Göll and Hochkalter, is unparalleled for this low altitude. The path runs on an easy forest path and steep path and is also ideal for families. Highlights of the hike: -...

At the start of the route, it is possible to visit the Royal Castle of Berchtesgaden. There are a number of inns along the route, including the Kehlsteinhaus on the summit of the Kehlstein, which invite you to stop for a bite to eat.

Demanding circular hiking trail in the Berchtesgaden Alps, Bavaria This route starts from Gasthaus Dürrlehen (alternatively: Hinterrossboden hikers' car park). The walking time is about 7 hours, surefootedness, good basic fitness and sturdy shoes are essential. Fantastic views and varied paths guarantee a really wonderful mountain hike. This is a less adrenaline-rich, but nevertheless very demanding alternative route to the Hochthron via ferrata, which only very experienced mountaineers can...

Varied loop in Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria. The start is near Maria Gern, there are parking spaces here. It goes north on the Gerner Höhenweg and up to the Kneifelspitze, Berchtesgaden's local mountain. Once here, the breathtaking panorama and a stop at the Paulshütte can be enjoyed. The Almbachklamm is not far away with waterfalls and hiking trails. At a short point on the way, surefootedness and a head for heights are required, but this area is secured with a rope. Highlights: -...